{"id":1399046,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1399046/?format=json","text_counter":36,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Olekina","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":407,"legal_name":"Ledama Olekina","slug":"ledama-olekina"},"content":"payment of pending bills as a first charge on the County Revenue Fund, failure to which the subsequent quotas budget releases will not be done; (ii) County governments shall only pay pending bills contained in their respective procurement plans pursuant to Regulation 50(2) and (3) of the Public Finance Management (County Governments) Regulations; (iii) Supplementary budgets for county governments are prepared in the third Quarter to curb instances of arbitrary re-allocations out of the approved budget estimates; and, (iv) County governments shall conduct public participation while formulating supplementary budgets, failure to which the Controller of Budget (CoB) shall not, and I repeat, shall not approve the supplementary budgets."}